Saint-Gobain Gyproc unveils EPD on its low carbon plaster

Hyderabad: Saint-Gobain Gyproc has unveiled India’s first EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) on its low carbon plaster, launched in April 2024. This establishes Gyproc as the only Indian manufacturer to offer EPD verified gypsum plasters that significantly reduce carbon emissions.

Sudeep Kolte, Managing Director, Saint-Gobain Gyproc India, said: “At Gyproc India, sustainability is not a feature—it’s fundamental to how we innovate, manufacture, and lead. With India’s first Low Carbon and EPD Verified Plasters, we are not only reshaping product performance but reimagining our responsibility to the environment. This is a bold stride in helping the construction ecosystem build responsibly—and build better—for generations to come.”

The event was attended by leading builders and developers from across India, marking a collective industry endorsement of this pioneering step forward. The unveiling was followed by an immersive plant tour of the Gyproc Plasters and Weber facilities, offering guests first-hand experience of the manufacturing process capabilities offering quality products and sustainable technologies at work.

Tridiv Ojha, Vice President, Gyproc Plasters, added: “This milestone creates a platform for us to engage with our partners in sustainable progress. The presence of our stakeholders at the unveiling is a strong affirmation of our shared vision—to accelerate India’s transition to greener construction. The trust and curiosity from our stakeholders during the Plant visit further validated the strength of our product offerings and processes expertise to offer quality products.”